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  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Step Up Rehab 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Keystone Heights, FL

    Why Step Up Rehab? Join a team that values quality care - and values you. What We Offer Full-Time Employees * CEU reimbursement * 401(k) with company match * 20+ days PTO * $1,000 referral bonus program * Travel stipend opportunities * Modern facilities with state-of-the-art gyms and advanced rehab equipment * Competitive pay * Flexible scheduling * Medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus dental and vision with Delta * AFLAC options * Life insurance * Support with childcare placement * Daily Pay option * Monthly employee appreciation events * Comfortable caseloads * Supportive leadership and a positive culture At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first - your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others. If that sounds like you, we'd be proud to have you join us! Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website, implemented under House Bill 531 (2025) Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? We invite you to join our dedicated team at Step Up Rehab! As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you'll play a crucial role in providing compassionate care in a supportive and dynamic environment. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications: * Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency * Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA )in the state of Florida * Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred * Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff * Therapeutic Knowledge: In-depth understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, materials, and equipment * Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards during treatment and necessary safety precautions * Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues, fostering a positive treatment environment * Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork * Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality * Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus Ready to Make an Impact? If you're dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a team that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Step Up Rehab.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 12d ago
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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, LLC 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Fleming Island, FL

    Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time | Jacksonville, FL Join the #1 Orthopedic Team in Northeast Florida! Since 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists has been the region's trusted leader in orthopedic medicine-delivering five-star care those changes lives every day. As the largest private orthopedic practice in Northeast Florida, we proudly set the standard for excellence, trusted by thousands of patients each year. Our mission is simple: provide industry-leading care today while continuing to grow and shape the future of medicine for tomorrow. Here's a sneak peek of the awesome perks our Full-Time Team Members enjoy: ✅ Competitive health & welfare benefits+ HSA ✅ $1k CE monies per year ✅ 401(k) with company match ✅ 24/7 Employee Assistance Program ✅ PTO, paid holidays, AND appreciation events …plus, so much more! Summary: Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and directives. Guide and encourage patients through manual and non-manual therapeutic exercises, daily-living activities, and the use of supportive devices (crutches, canes, prostheses). Provide patient education on wellness, growth and development, and therapeutic regimens. Document patient care accurately in medical and departmental records. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment in compliance with infection-control and safety protocols. Monitor treatment trends, patient progress, and production objectives to support clinic efficiency. Contribute to the clinic's reputation by taking ownership of patient care and exploring opportunities to enhance services. Requirements: Completion of all requirements and a current Florida PTA certification Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical activities involving bending, stretching, and manual dexterity. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and JCAHO regulations. Strong interpersonal and patient interaction skills; ability to instruct, motivate, and encourage patients. Commitment to safety, professionalism, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Ready to join us? Submit you application today! Be part of a team that values excellence, teamwork, and your career growth. Let's make a difference-together! ** This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve. **
    $50k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

    Centerwell

    Physical therapist assistant job in Ocala, FL

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Proof of current CPR certification. Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Able to maintain confidentiality. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range • $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit • $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $64,000 - $87,500 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $64k-87.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN (FL)

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Gainesville, FL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! FL AHCA Information: ********************************* Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant: Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation. Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits Flexible Scheduling. Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    H2 Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Description H2 Health Prime Living - 1:1 Patient Care in Senior Communities! PRN - Holiday Coverage | Flexible Schedule! Thrive with H2 Health - Your Career, Your Way! Are you looking to provide 1:1 care while seeing all your patients under one roof? H2 Health Prime Living has the pleasure to provide care to residents within luxury Senior Living communities in Gainesville! At H2 Health, we believe your career should fit your lifestyle-whether you're excited to explore new places with our travel positions or prefer to make a lasting impact locally. The choice is yours! Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist Assistant! At H2 Health, we're committed to your growth and success. With over 200 locations across 11 states, you have the flexibility to build your career in your community or take it on the road. Wherever you decide to plant your roots or spread your wings, we're here to support you! Why Choose H2 Health? Clinicians leading clinicians: Our team is driven by clinicians who empower one another to grow, innovate, and deliver exceptional patient care. Community-focused: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve, whether you're in your hometown or exploring a new city. Commitment to Quality Care: Join a team dedicated to delivering top-notch care and achieving the best patient outcomes. Inclusive and Supportive Workplace: Be part of a compassionate, diverse environment where everyone is valued and respected. Endless opportunity to grow your business: Patient advocacy made easy! As part of our team, you will be not only the provider but an extension of the communities that we serve. Interdisciplinary Team Approach: Work with a dynamic team that collaborates to provide the best therapy opportunities for our patients. Requirements Education: A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Experience: Prior experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome! Qualifications: An active or eligible state license to practice. Benefits Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based investment opportunities Nation-wide opportunities for clinical mentorship and leadership development Access to H2 University for in-house continuing education - paid for by H2 Strong work-life balance - flexible schedule, no weekends or holidays Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more About H2 Health: H2 Health is a clinician-led organization committed to delivering exceptional care in outpatient rehab settings. If you're searching for a career that offers flexibility, professional growth, and a people-centric culture - apply today and join the H2 Health team. Click here to check out more about H2 and our Core Values: H2 Health - Who We Are Equal Opportunity Employer: H2 Health is proud to be an equal-opportunity and affirmative-action employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Background checks and references are required for employment.
    $43k-59k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant,Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA -in Silver Springs, FL -Home Setting

    Sobe Innovative Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Silver Springs Shores, FL

    Job Description Seeking a PTA, Physical Therapy Assistant to cover therapy services in Silver Springs, FL -in a home setting: $65 per treatment We are an outpatient therapy clinic seeking passionate therapists to deliver top-notch therapy and results for our geriatric clientele. We believe that once you take a proactive preventative approach, our patients thrive and experience a more successful aging-in-place. If you believe in the power of geriatric therapy and the dignity that it can provide to those who have given so much to this world over the years, then you are exactly who we invite to join our wonderful, diverse, professional team of therapy experts! We believe in full transparency with our therapy team, including detailed payment reports for you to understand exactly what you were paid on, and we encourage use and collaboration of your clinical judgement. You are free to make your own schedule, agree or disagree to patient assignment, all with the ease of treating patients. Did we mention competitive compensation? Visit our website at *************************** Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Implementing selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner Provide skilled intervention to improve patient functional independence Communications with families, physicians, and other health care team members Keeps timely, thorough documentation of services in the medical record Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited college or university with an Associates in Physical Therapy. Education and/or Experience: Two years (preferred) of clinical experience in respective fields of study. Actively Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant Job Type: *PRN* Compensation: $65/4 unit tx
    $43k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Fleming Island, FL

    Full-Time | Jacksonville, FL Join the #1 Orthopedic Team in Northeast Florida! Since 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists has been the region's trusted leader in orthopedic medicine-delivering five-star care those changes lives every day. As the largest private orthopedic practice in Northeast Florida, we proudly set the standard for excellence, trusted by thousands of patients each year. Our mission is simple: provide industry-leading care today while continuing to grow and shape the future of medicine for tomorrow. Here's a sneak peek of the awesome perks our Full-Time Team Members enjoy: ✠Competitive health & welfare benefits+ HSA ✠$1k CE monies per year ✠401(k) with company match ✠24/7 Employee Assistance Program ✠PTO, paid holidays, AND appreciation events …plus, so much more! Summary: Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and directives. Guide and encourage patients through manual and non-manual therapeutic exercises, daily-living activities, and the use of supportive devices (crutches, canes, prostheses). Provide patient education on wellness, growth and development, and therapeutic regimens. Document patient care accurately in medical and departmental records. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment in compliance with infection-control and safety protocols. Monitor treatment trends, patient progress, and production objectives to support clinic efficiency. Contribute to the clinic's reputation by taking ownership of patient care and exploring opportunities to enhance services. Requirements: Completion of all requirements and a current Florida PTA certification Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical activities involving bending, stretching, and manual dexterity. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and JCAHO regulations. Strong interpersonal and patient interaction skills; ability to instruct, motivate, and encourage patients. Commitment to safety, professionalism, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Ready to join us? Submit you application today! Be part of a team that values excellence, teamwork, and your career growth. Let's make a difference-together! ** This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve. **
    $41k-54k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

    TLC Management 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Ocala, FL

    Creative Health Solutions is looking for a passionate Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant for our beautiful, large Skilled Nursing Facility with Assisted Living in Ocala, FL This position provides an opportunity for growth and leadership. CHS is an in-house, therapist-managed organization that specializes in providing patient-centered care. Competitive pay rate Leadership Opportunity available Flexible Schedule Unlimited online CEUs Clinical Ladder Program New Grads Welcome State-of-the-Art Equipment Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance $50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Short/Long term Disability Insurance Life & Accident Insurance Generous PTO About Us: Creative Health Solutions is a therapist-operated company providing Therapy services at Skilled Nursing facilities since 2001. Our mission is to develop great clinicians, provide cutting-edge rehab in a caring environment, and support autonomy that respects our therapists' professional clinical decision-making skills. We are proud of our work and our reputation for clinical excellence. Each employee of CHS contributes to the success of our goal to provide the highest quality patient care in the industry today. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Creative Health Solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and administer therapy programs aimed at improving patients' physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Benefits: - Competitive pay rates Free CEUs Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance $50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Short/Long term Disability Insurance Life & Accident Insurance Generous PTO 401K Retirement Plan Responsibilities Implement treatment intervention plans to address the goals on the plan of care. Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans for patients. Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare professionals regarding treatment plans and patient outcomes. Continuously educate patients and their families on therapeutic procedures and techniques Stay up to date with the latest therapy techniques and methodologies. IND123 Qualifications Applicants must have: Valid State PTA License If you're seeking to work with a team of passionate and dedicated healthcare professionals, then Creative Health Solutions is the place for you! We offer competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package, so don't hesitate to apply today!
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Rehabilitation - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Medlink Management Services 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Butler, FL

    Part-time Description Lake Butler Hospital is a critical access hospital in North Florida providing 24-hour emergency services, inpatient hospitalization, swing bed program, rehabilitation services, outpatient laboratory, and outpatient radiology (X-ray, ultrasound, and CT Scan) services to Union County and the surrounding counties. We are devoted to providing all members of our community with premier-quality health care in a compassionate and inviting environment. We are seeking a knowledgeable and talented Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team! Sign-On Bonus available!!! For full-time employees, we offer medical benefits, paid time off, 401k after one year of service, discounts at Willow Cafe and more! Job Summary: Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist. Treats disabilities, injuries, and diseases as part of a patients rehabilitation program, according to the prescription of a physician, plan of care determined by a Physical Therapist, and with the various modalities and skills of the profession, in order to help improve patient mobility, function and strength. This is a PRN position. Duties and Responsibilities: · Responsible for carrying out treatment in accordance with the physician's prescription, and as planned/ documented by a supervising Physical Therapist. Assists patients in preparing for therapy and return trips. · Assist with removing and putting on braces or supportive equipment, prosthesis or crutches. · Responsible for observing all hospital rules relative to the care and treatment of patients. · Coordinates physical therapy plans, goals, and objectives with the department and other staff members of the health care team. · Contributes to physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues; providing information and commentary; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physical therapy directives. · Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories. · Assesses abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results. See More on job description. PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant, Rehabilitation, Rehab, Outpatient Care, Inpatient Care Lake Butler, Starke, Lake City, Macclenny, Glen Saint Mary, Middleburg, Keystone, Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs Requirements Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant program. Must be a fully Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with the State of Florida with 1 year experience in hospital setting.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT HOME HEALTH PRN

    Ability Care Services

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake City, FL

    Want to be part of our team of professionals? Are you patient, reliable, and do you enjoy working with patients in the home setting? If you are interested in the home care field, please apply today! We have an IMMEDIATE HIRING NEED for the following position(s): Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description: As a home health Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising RPT, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through manual exercises/gait/mobility aids, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed. Job Requirements: Must be 18 years or older and have successfully completed at least a FL-approved PTA associates degree program from an industry-accredited institution; Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training. Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care. Current FL State PTA license is required. Now hiring in All of LAKE, SUMTER, CITRUS AND HERNANDO COUNTIES !! Job Type: Per diem, Contract (1099) Please read: To apply for this position, please visit our 'Careers' page at *************************** and click on the position location. From there, you can complete and submit all application requirements. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: Per visit; Varies based on experience
    $43k-59k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Home Health PTA Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Physical therapist assistant job in Palatka, FL

    Salary:$28.00 - $38.00 per hour Details As an Aveanna Physical Therapy Assistant you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide skilled education, treatment, and interventions as directed by the Physician in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being. Schedule: PRN visits needed Monday - Friday Essential Job Functions: * Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. * Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care. * Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient's care and safety. * Reports observations of the patient's condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient's physician, as appropriate. * Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance. * Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.) * Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding issues concerning rehabilitation and adaptation techniques needed for recovery. * Collaborates with other service disciplines to discuss the patient plan of care. * Plans for client's discharge, prepares discharge instructions, and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers. * Participates in in-service programs. * Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned. * Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association * Ensures confidentiality of patient records/information. Observes, records, and reports (1) signs and symptoms; (2) reactions to treatments and medications; and (3) any change in the patient's physical or emotional condition to the patient's physician and to the RN on the case if applicable, on a timely basis. * Records clinical and progress notes at the time of the visit to ensure continuity of qualitative patient care on a timely basis. * Completes daily report and any required documentation in a timely fashion to ensure agency operating schedules. * Maintains consistent attendance. * Submits all credentials in a timely manner. * Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner Requirements: * Gradation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program. * Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice * Valid CPR As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $28-38 hourly 32d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Prn

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake City, FL

    Want to be part of our team of professionals? Are you patient, reliable, and do you enjoy working with patients in the home setting? If you are interested in the home care field, please apply today! (s): Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description: As a home health Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients' condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising RPT, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through manual exercises/gait/mobility aids, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed. Job Requirements: Must be 18 years or older and have successfully completed at least a FL-approved PTA associate's degree program from an industry-accredited institution; Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training. Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care. Current FL State PTA license is required. Now hiring in All of LAKE, SUMTER, CITRUS AND HERNANDO COUNTIES !! Job Type: Per diem, Contract (1099) Job Types: Part-time, ContractPay: Per visit; Varies based on experience Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Concierge Home Care 3.4company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake City, FL

    Job Description Join the Team at Concierge Home Care - Where Care Changes Lives! At Concierge Home Care, we believe in the power of home health care to change lives-for patients and team members alike. Our mission, “Caring for people who care for people,” is the foundation of who we are and what we do. Guided by our values-Integrity, Caring, Quality, Service, Innovation, and Team-we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that empowers patients to heal in the comfort of their own homes. Since we opened our doors in 2015, Concierge Home Care has grown to serve over 57 counties across Florida, offering incredible opportunities for growth and career advancement. Location: This position is based in Lake City, FL Your Role as a Physical Therapist Assistant: Provide in-home therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Assist patients in regaining mobility, strength, and independence in a safe and familiar environment. Follow individualized treatment plans based on the Physical Therapist's evaluation. Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and techniques to support recovery. Document patient progress and communicate updates to the care team. Qualifications: Unencumbered Florida Physical Therapist Assistant License (required). Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation (required). CPR Certification (preferred). Ask about our preceptorship program, featuring exceptional clinical educators and robust hands-on skills training! Why Choose Concierge Home Care? Whether you're new to home health or an experienced professional, you'll have access to the tools and support needed to excel. You'll also be part of a team that values collaboration and autonomy. While you'll have the independence to manage your role, you'll never be without the support of experienced clinical supervisors and a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional care. And when it comes to what we offer, we've got you covered: Flexible Scheduling: Choose what works best for your lifestyle-full-time, modified full-time, or PRN Compensation: This is a pay-per-visit (PPV) role, allowing you to maximize your earnings based on the number of visits you desire to complete. Professional Development: Ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and support for career development. EMR & Charting: We utilize WellSky as our EMR platform and provide dictation/transcription services to support efficient and timely documentation. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy three weeks of PTO and annually increases to four weeks after five years. Earn quarterly bonuses based on individual and team performance. Plan for the future with our 401(k) options. Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pet insurance, legal assistance, and employee referral bonuses. Health, dental, vision, and HSA options. Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (per company policy). Data plan reimbursement. Take the First Step Join Concierge Home Care and make a meaningful impact! Apply today to begin an exciting and rewarding career where care truly changes lives. **************************************
    $54k-65k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

    TLC Physical Therapy 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Ocala, FL

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job Type: Full-time Salary: $26-$35/Hr. How TLC Physical Therapy Support You: Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs through Evidence in Motion (EIM) AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90% Great mentoring opportunities in Dry Needling, Balance/vestibular, Pelvic Health, Aquatics, Industrial Testing, etc. A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture Comprehensive mentorship and career development Leadership and talent development opportunities Generous Paid Time Off Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances 401(k) Employer Matching Family Building and Parental Benefits Who We Are: Since 1995, TLC Physical Therapy has served the community with compassionate, hands-on care. We want you to love where you work and have fun doing it. We will provide you with the resources, tools, and knowledge you need to excel in your career. TLC Physical Therapy is a member of the Confluent Health family of physical and occupational therapy companies. Together, we are transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices and developing highly effective clinicians all across the country. Responsibilities: You'll Achieve Success By: Assist in evaluation of client's daily living skills and capacities to determine extent of abilities and limitations Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques including exercise Instruction, manual therapy techniques, activities of daily living, and Isokinetic program Observe patients during treatments and reports observations to Physical Therapist Communicate with staff and other health team members, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs Qualifications: Requirements: Current Florida Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Licensure HIPAA Knowledge Outpatient PTA Experience Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience. Confluent Health and TLC Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and TLC Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. #CH1k
    $26-35 hourly 3d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in East Palatka, FL

    Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in East Palatka, FL, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits. It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today! Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in East Palatka, FL! Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
    $44k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health PRN

    Brooks Rehabilitation 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Palatka, FL

    For 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation , headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services. As a nonprofit organization, Brooks operates one of the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S. with 160 beds, one of the region's largest home healthcare agencies, 40 outpatient therapy clinics, a Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation in partnership with Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, the Brooks Rehabilitation Medical Group, two skilled nursing facilities, assisted living and memory care. Brooks will treat more than 60,000 patients through its system of care each year. In addition, Brooks operates the Clinical Research Center, which specializes in research for stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and more to advance the science of rehabilitation. Brooks also provides many low or no cost community programs and services such as the Brooks Clubhouse, Brooks Aphasia Center and Brooks Adaptive Sports and Recreation to improve the quality of life for people living with physical disabilities. Brooks Rehabilitation proudly employs over 2,500 clinicians and staff across the state of Florida. We are looking for exceptional people to join our culture of caring and bring our mission to life. Position Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy treatments to patients working under the direction of, and as an assistant to the Physical Therapist. Job Responsibilities: Assessment and Plan of Care/Treatment Reviews patient's medical record for physician orders and/or change in patient status Regularly works with the therapist in developing individual patient therapy plans. Administers physical therapy treatment to the patients as defined by the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist Updates and adjusts treatment plan, as appropriate, in conjunction with the Physical Therapist, based on patient/family needs, goals, strengths, age, abilities, and preferences Confers with the Physical Therapist and/or other health care professionals to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs Assists in preparing patient, guest, client, and resident safety for discharge, through instruction of patient and family/caregiver and written home exercise program as necessary Manages schedule to meet departmental productivity expectations using sound clinical and professional reasoning Responds to changes in work schedule as necessary continually using time between patients and assigned duties for departmental needs Attends staff meetings and in-services Maintains accurate daily billing charges and productivity log Documents progress notes, case conference updates, appropriate scores, family/patient education, and all other forms in accordance with departmental policy and procedure. Contributes to discharge note as appropriate Maintains accurate, comprehensive, and professional written documentation Perform other duties as may be required from management Job Qualifications: Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Florida Hands-on BLS Card Maintains confidentiality of all patient information Adheres to policies and procedures specific to patient rights Maintains a clean and safe environment; identifies and reports hazards. Assures patients, guest, clients, and residents safety Meets all requirements for mandatory in-service meetings and training sessions Adheres to policies/procedures specific to universal precautions when delivering patient care Adheres to policies regarding attendance, conduct, grooming, and dress code Exhibits excellent service to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers Shows courtesy, compassion and respect for all customers Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization Complies with professional, regulatory, ethical, and legal standards Location Overview: 3424 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177
    $36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical of Gainesville/Chiefland

    Physical therapist assistant job in Chiefland, FL

    Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Chiefland, FL, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits. It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today! Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Chiefland, FL! Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
    $43k-59k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,485 per week

    Grapetree Medical Staffing Allied 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Green Cove Springs, FL

    GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Green Cove Springs, Florida. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant • Discipline: Therapy • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours • Employment Type: Travel Grape Tree Allied Job ID #78158. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - Rehab About GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied GrapeTree Medical Staffing has over 20 years of experience offering 24/7 staffing solutions to healthcare communities. GrapeTree takes pride in staffing high-quality, experienced CNAs, STNAs, LPNs, and RNs in 8-13 week travel contracts in nursing homes, assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care facilities across the midwestern US.
    $45k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,730 per week

    Vibra Travels

    Physical therapist assistant job in Green Cove Springs, FL

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Green Cove Springs, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT to join our team. We look for PTAs with experience in either acute hospital settings, in patient rehab, long term acute care, or skilled nursing facilities. Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS: • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment • Local and Non-local positions available • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) • No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!) • License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required • Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities Qualifications/Skills: • Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. • Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS) • 1-2 years of PTA experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting required. Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. • Ability to project a professional image. • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. • Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. • Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. • Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace Vibra Travels Job ID #20251229-11. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Vibra Travels Regardless of the placement you're seeking, you'll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract. White-glove service, every step of the way: At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you'll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest. Your recruiter, your partner: Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met. Clinical support at your fingertips: We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That's why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments. Nationwide placements, endless opportunities: With Vibra Travels, you'll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you're looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country. Join us today and experience traveling done different! Benefits Holiday Pay License and certification reimbursement Medical benefits Referral bonus
    $38k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full Time

    Cottonwood Springs

    Physical therapist assistant job in Green Cove Springs, FL

    Facility Name: Kindred Hospital - North Florida Schedule: Full Time $2,500 Commitment Incentive Bonus Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Physical Therapist Assistant who excels in this role: Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws Other duties as assigned Why join us… We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an associate degree. Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. CPR certification Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Fomeika Ingram by emailing at **********************************. EEOC Statement “Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
    $38k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Gainesville, FL?

The average physical therapist assistant in Gainesville, FL earns between $37,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Gainesville, FL

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Gainesville, FL?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Gainesville, FL are:
  1. Humana
  2. H2 Health
  3. Jackson Therapy Partners
  4. Step-Up
  5. Technology Marketing Corporation
  6. Centerwell
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